An action taken by employers or by the government against workers who wanted to organize was

Union Busting.

Explanation:

Union Busting refers to those activities aimed to prevent o disrupt unions, it could imply legal or illegal actions to particular purposes.

So, union busting was used agains workers around the world, to prevent their uprisings against industries. In United States, back then in the 19th century, when industries were popping, conditions were often unsafe, in those contexts were used union busting.

he believed that congress would be better not dealing with "lobbyists", or people who seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue, since historically, they had problems with these kinds of people. he thought lobbying produces benefits, but should be carefully monitored.

adopted the practice of proskynesis, a persian court custom that involved bowing down and kissing the hand of others, depending on their rank.